Dmitry Yazov

Dmitry Timofeyevich Yazov (Russian: Дми́трий Тимофе́евич Я́зов; born: 8 November 1924) is the current leader of the Soviet Union as the Chairman of the Presidium since 1993 and the leader of the CPSU's military clique and was a Marshall of the Soviet Union. He is the only Marshall of the Soviet Union to be born in Siberia.

Biography
Dmitry Yazov was born in the village of Yazovo, Krestinsky volost, Kalachinsky district, Omsk province. Yazov voluntarily joined the Red Army when he was 17 and fought in the Great Patriotic War. He rose up the ranks in the military and by 1953, he became a Major. In 1944, he also joined theCPSU. Since then, he continues to rise up the ranks of the military to the leader of the military clique.

In 1993, Grigory Romanov dies and the Politburo elected Dmitry Yazov to the position of the Chairman of the Presidium the same year as the successor of Grigory Romanov. The Politburo elected him as Yazov was thought to be a conservative leader who would not be as radical as Romanov. Despite ruling the Soviet Union for 17 years, his rule was not at all counted as successful. He saw economic stagnation taking place and the growing corruption within the Soviet Union. Not only that, he also saw rebellion against Moscow in Armenia and Ukraine.

In Game

 * Dmitry Yazov would be assassianted in February 2010, not long after the game starts